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Lawrence Walter Benson 1896–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1988

Death Location: Auburn, Washington, USA

Father: Adolph Benson

Mother: Britta (Johnson)

Spouse(s): Milla Helland

Children(s): Arnold Benson

The story of Lawrence Walter Benson began in 1896 in Minnesota, USA. In 1900, Lawrence Walter Benson resided in Reno, Pope, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Lawrence Walter Benson resided in Keller, Burke, North Dakota, USA. Lawrence Walter Benson married Milla Helland, and had children including Arnold E Benson, Eleanor C Benson, John E Benson, Joseph Silas Benson, Lillian Rebecca Benson, Paul D Benson, Ruby M Benson, Sharon Benson. Lawrence Walter Benson passed away in 1988 in Auburn, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Walter Benson began in 1896 in Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1900, Lawrence Walter Benson resided in Reno, Pope, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Lawrence Walter Benson resided in Keller, Burke, North Dakota, USA.
  • Lawrence Walter Benson married Milla Helland, and had children including Arnold E Benson, Eleanor C Benson, John E Benson, Joseph Silas Benson, Lillian Rebecca Benson, Paul D Benson, Ruby M Benson, Sharon Benson.
  • Lawrence Walter Benson passed away in 1988 in Auburn, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Benson's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Benson
1896–1988
Birth Place: Minnesota, USA
Parents
Adolph Clarence Benson
1875–1946
Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, USA
Britta (Maria (Mary) Jansdotter) (Johnson)
1878–1916
Grasmarken, Värmland, Sweden
Grandparents
John (Magnus ( Jan Magnus) Johnson ( Jansson)) 💜
1848–1938
Treskog, Gunnarskog, Värmland, Sweden
Britta Andersdotter
1847–1937
Grasmarken, Värmland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Jan Jansson
1821–1909
Ingeborg Jonsdotter
1826–1915
Anders Andersson
1819–1868
Stina Jånsdotter
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Jansson
1789–1821
Lisa Jonasdotter
1796–1829
Anders Nilsson
1786–1857
Annicka Olsdotter
1786–1856
Jan Skåresson
1784–1833
Karin Sevensdotter
1789–

Lawrence Benson's Descendants

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Lawrence (Walter) Benson (7 Jul 1896–11 Dec 1988) m. Milla Helland (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Arnold (E) Benson 1929–2022 m. Dorothy (D) Benson 1934–1998

Lawrence Benson's Timeline

5 Records

1896
7 Jul 1896
Birth of Lawrence Walter Benson in Minnesota, USA
Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Lawrence Walter Benson resided here in Reno, Pope, Minnesota, USA
Reno, Pope, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Lawrence Walter Benson resided here in Keller, Burke, North Dakota, USA
Keller, Burke, North Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Lawrence Walter Benson resided here in King, Washington, USA
King, Washington, USA
1988
11 Dec 1988
Age 92
Death of Lawrence Walter Benson in Auburn, Washington, USA
Auburn, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reno, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: 782; Enumeration District: 0255
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keller, Burke, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1139; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375152
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: King, Washington; Roll: 2433; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 17-44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Reno, Pope, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reno, Pope, Minnesota; Roll: 782; Enumeration District: 0255

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Keller, Burke, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keller, Burke, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1139; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 1375152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: King, Washington; Roll: 2433; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 17-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Auburn, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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